Lightweight, silky, and easy to install — the perfect soft synthetic dreadlocks for a natural, semi-permanent look.

Upgrade your style with DreadLab’s Soft Style Double Ended Synthetic Dreadlocks. Each dread is lightly backcombed and twisted for a soft, smooth texture that feels as good as it looks. Perfect for semi-permanent installs, these dreads are silky, lightweight, and easy to braid directly into your natural hair.

✨ Key Features

• Soft, silky, and shiny finish – natural-looking dread style
• Lightweight synthetic hair – comfortable for everyday wear
• Double ended (DE) – braid-in installation made simple
• Loosely dreaded style – ideal for a soft, casual look
• 110cm total length – approx. 55cm when attached
• Approx. thickness: 6mm (pencil width)
• 13 single-tone colours available
• Supplied in custom DreadLab packaging for easy storage and reuse

📦 What’s Included

• 1 pack = approx. 10–12 double ended dreadlocks (100g total)
• For a full head: 8–10 packs recommended
• For partial styles: 3–5 packs

💡 Why Choose DreadLab Soft Style Dreads?

• Professional finish – salon-quality dreadlocks at home
• Easy to install & remove – no tools required
• Reusable – re-braid and restyle as needed
• Durable & washable – long-lasting synthetic fibre
• Vegan-friendly – no animal products, cruelty-free

🧴 Care & Maintenance

• Wash gently using a small amount of DreadLab Shampoo
• To re-tighten:
  • Secure the dread, wrap a damp cloth around it
  • Steam seal with hair straighteners
  • Or use a crochet hook to pull loose hairs back in

🔧 How to Install

1. Section a small amount of natural hair
2. Split it into two pieces
3. Place the centre of the dread at your scalp between the two sections
4. Braid your natural hair around one side of the dread
5. Secure with a small elastic band
   (Mini Elastics available separately in our store)

🌈 Available Colours

Choose from 13 single-tone shades – from classic naturals to bold, vibrant colours to match your personal style.

🧠 Pro Tip

👉 Order your DreadLab Soft Style Synthetic Dreadlocks today and enjoy lightweight, silky dreads that look stunning and feel natural.

Secure your installation with DreadLab Clear Mini Elastic Bands, then keep the finished style covered overnight with the DreadLab Large Night Cap.

📚 Learn More

Read our Synthetic Dreadlocks Guide for advice on installation, wear and care.

For professional fitting or maintenance, use our UK and Ireland Loctician Directory.

Free UK delivery on every order.

We dispatch orders within 1 working day, Monday to Friday, excluding bank holidays.

UK delivery

• Free standard delivery: Royal Mail 2nd Class, 2–3 working days after dispatch.
• First Class upgrade: Royal Mail 1st Class, 1–2 working days after dispatch.

Choose your delivery option at checkout. The price for a First Class upgrade is shown before you pay.

International delivery

Tracked delivery with expedited options where available. Shipping costs and the estimate for your order are shown at checkout.

Typical delivery times in working days after dispatch:

EU orders: VAT and duties prepaid

All EU orders are sent with VAT and duties prepaid, regardless of order value. There is no VAT, import duty or customs clearance fee to pay on delivery.

Some destinations and larger parcels take longer. Slower European standard routes, including Bulgaria, Greece, Malta and Cyprus, can take up to 16 working days. Some European expedited services take up to 7 working days. Delivery times are estimates and can be affected by customs checks or local delays.